2 Chronicles 22:1, Ahaziah succeeding, reigns wickedly; 2 Chronicles 22:5, In his confederacy with Joram, the son of Ahab, he is slain by Jehu; 2 Chronicles 22:10, Athaliah, destroying all the seed royal, save Joash, whom Jehoshabeath his aunt hid, usurps the kingdom.
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